Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun pl] at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Levels of intermarriage , in the first place , varied considerably from republic to republic and from nationality to nationality ; and although the proportion of ethnically mixed families at the national and republican level might have been increasing , it did not necessarily follow that the incidence of intermarriage between each of the major nationalities had been increasing at a similar rate .
2 And even though we 're finally making strides at the secondary education stage , says Ward , the fact remains that 40 per cent of tomorrow 's talent still leaves school at 16 against just 4 per cent in Japan and 10 per cent in Germany , France and America .
3 A GROUP from education establishments in Norway arrived in Darlington yesterday to view courses at the technical college .
4 ‘ Melanie always had hysterics at the mere mention of motherhood .
5 In 1988 he even opened the doors of his lavish Palm Springs mansion for a Magic Carpet Weekend to raise cash for his wife Barbara 's centre for sexually abused children at the nearby Eisenhower Hospital .
6 This has far reaching consequences at the cultural level not only for learning but also for the design of jobs and even for leisure pursuits which increasingly depend on the same kind of interface .
7 Reynolds was here addressing students at the Royal Academy of Arts in London in 1772 .
8 Strongly held beliefs at the individual level may not be maintained when describing health at the societal level and vice versa .
9 I would go to France , and there make enquiries at the Ministière de la Défence Nationale in Paris .
10 ‘ We had planned and plotted and fortunately found garages at the right points .
11 The complication was in saying the newly minted lines at the right side of the mirror whilst arriving at the same place each time .
12 Under the newly constructed lights at the National Sports Ground , the players ignored the elements and hangovers to provide truly entertaining and competitive rugby .
13 ‘ The advantage of having your own premastering system is that it 's much cheaper and easier to correct mistakes at the early stage , ’ explains Mr Wakeley .
14 Involuntary unemployment can be defined as all those persons who are not in paid employment , but are actually seeking jobs at the prevailing rate of real wages .
15 Voluntary unemployment can be defined as consisting of all those persons who are not in paid employment and are receiving some form of social security benefit , but are not actually seeking jobs at the prevailing rate of real wages .
16 Nevertheless , continuing discontent with the ruling party led commentators to predict that , despite the party 's current gains , the LDP would almost certainly lose seats at the forthcoming election .
17 This meant that the localities were overstaffed with poorly paid semiliterates at the receiving end of an ever-growing mountain of paperwork from the hyperactive guberniia towns and from Moscow .
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